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ABAP Glossary

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X

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ABAP
ABAP CDS
ABAP channel
ABAP Command Injection
ABAP Compiler
ABAP Core Data Services
ABAP data type
ABAP database connectivity
ABAP Debugger
ABAP Development Tools
ABAP Dictionary
ABAP Doc
ABAP Doc comment
ABAP dump analysis
ABAP Editor
ABAP file interface
ABAP Kernel
ABAP key word
ABAP language element
ABAP language element addition
ABAP Managed Database Procedures
ABAP memory
ABAP Messaging Channel
ABAP Objects
ABAP program
ABAP Push Channel
ABAP Repository
ABAP runtime environment
ABAP session
ABAP statement
ABAP system
ABAP Test Cockpit
ABAP Unit
ABAP word
ABAP Workbench
ABAP-based SAP system
absolute type name
abstract
activatable checkpoint
Activation variant
actual parameter
ADBC
additional program group
Aggregate
Aggregate Expression
Aggregate Function
Alias name
alignment
alignment gap
AMC
AMDP
AMDP BAdI
AMDP class
AMDP method
AMDP procedure
anonymous data object
APC
append structure
Append view
application client
Application layer
application program
application server
Application Server
Application Server ABAP
Application Server Java
Application Table
application toolbar
ArchiveLink
archiving
Archiving Parameters
area
area class
area handle
area instance
area instance version
area lock
area menu
area root class
aRFC
arithmetic expression
arithmetic operator
AS
AS ABAP
AS Java
ASCII
asJSON
asJSON-XML
Assertion
assignment
assignment operator
assignment role
association
asXML
Asynchronous Remote Function Call
Asynchronous Update
ATC
attribute
Authorization
Authorization Assignment
authorization check
Authorization Field
authorization group
authorization object
Authorization Profile


Background Job
Background Processing
background remote function call
background request
Background Task
BAdI
BAdI Builder
BAdI class
BAdI context object
BAdI implementation
BAdI implementation class
BAdI interface
BAdI method
BAdI object
BAdI reference
BAdI reference variable
BAPI
Base64
basic arithmetic operation
Basic List
basXML
batch input
batch input session
batch input table
BCD
bgRFC
Big Endian
Binary File
binary floating point arithmetic
Binary floating point number
Binary Stream
Binary XML
bit expression
Bit Function
bit operator
BLOB
Boolean Data Object
boolean function
Boolean operator
Bound Data Type
boxed component
branch
Breakpoint
Breakpoint
BSP
Business Add-In
Business Application Programming Interface
Business Function
Business Function Set
Business Server Pages
Byte Chain
Byte Code
Byte field
byte order
Byte Sequence
Byte string
Byte String Function
Byte-Like Data Object
Byte-like data type
byte-like expression


calculation expression
Calculation Length
Calculation Type
Calendar date
call sequence
canonical JSON representation
canonical XML representation
case distinction
Cast
casting
casting operator
catchable runtime error
CATT
CDS
CDS access policy
CDS annotation
CDS aspect
CDS database view
CDS entity
CDS role
CDS source code
CDS view
CDS view extension
CFW
chained attribute access
chained method call
chained name
chained statement
chaining
chaining operator
Character
character literal
Character Representation
Character Sequence
character set
Character Stream
Character String
character-like data object
Character-like data type
character-like date field
character-like expression position
character-like operand position
character-like time field
character-type expression
check indicator
check table
checkbox
checkpoint
Checkpoint Group
Class
Class Builder
Class Component
class component selector
Class Library
class pool
class reference variable
class-based exception
classic view
client
client column
client handling
Client Identifier
CLOB
Cluster
cluster table
Code Inspector
code page
column selector
command field
comment
Comment Line
Commercial Notation
Common area
comparison
comparison expression
Comparison rule
comparison type
compatible
Compilation unit
complete data type
complete typing
complex data type
Complex Selection
Component
Component Interface
component operator
component selector
composite enhancement implementation
composite enhancement spot
Compound Interface
concatenation function
concrete
condensation function
conditional expression
conditional operator
conflict resolution
Conflict resolving enhancement implementation
conflict switch
Constant
constructor
constructor expression
constructor operator
context
Context
Context Builder
Control
control break
Control Element
Control Framework
control level
control level processing
Control Statement
Control Structure
conversion
Conversion Exit
conversion function
conversion operator
conversion routine
Conversion rule
convertible
Core Data Services
Coverage Analyzer
CPI-C
cross-transaction application buffer
Currency Code
currency field
currency key
cursor
Custom Control
customer exit
customizing include


Data Area
Data Browser
data cluster
data element
data object
data reference
Data Reference Variable
Data Sink
Data source
Data Stream
Data Type
Database
Database commit
Database Connection
database cursor
database field
database interface
Database layer
database lock
Database LUW
database procedure
database procedure interface
database procedure proxy
database program
database rollback
database server
database system
database table
database view
Date
date field
DCL
DDL
Deadlock
Debugger
decimal comma
decimal floating point arithmetic
Decimal floating point number
decimal number
decimal place
Decimal Point
Decimal Separators
declaration
declaration expression
declaration operator
Declaration Part
declaration position
declaration statement
declarative statement
deep
deep structure
Default Value
delayed update
dep table
Dereferencing Operator
Description Function
deserialization
destination
Details List
Development Class
Development object
dialog box
dialog module
dialog module
Dialog Processiong
Dialog Program
dialog step
Dialog Transaction
Dictionary
direct update
directory traversal
DML
DOM
domain
double click
Double-Byte-Code
down cast
dropdown list box
Dynamic data object
Dynamic Selection
Dynamic type
dynpro
dynpro flow logic
dynpro flow logic
dynpro sequence
Dynpro-event


EBCDIC
edit distance
Edit Mask
Elementary Data Object
Elementary Data Type
embedded expression
End of Line Comment
Endian
enhancement
Enhancement Builder
enhancement concept
Enhancement Framework
enhancement implementation
enhancement implementation element
Enhancement Information System
enhancement option
enhancement spot
enhancement spot element definition
enhancement spot invocation
environment code page
Error Message
Escape Character
escape symbol function
EVA
Event
event block
event handler
Event Keyword
Exception
Exception category
Exception Class
exception group
Exception Object
Exception Text
Exclusive Lock
Executable Program
Exit Message
expression
extended program check
external data type
external procedure call
external session
external view
Extract
Extract Dataset
Extreme Value Function


Field
Field Exit
Field Group
field help
Field Selection
field symbol
File
File Pointer
filter operator
Filter Stream
final
fixed point arithmetic
fixed point number
Fixed Value
Fixture
Flat
flat structure
flat table
floating point arithmetic
Floating Point Function
Floating point number
Floating Point Number
foreign key
foreign key dependency
foreign key field
Foreign key table
Formal Parameters
Formatting Settings
forward navigation
fractional portion
frame
Friend
Full Text Index
Function
Function Builder
function code
Function Group
Function Key Setting
Function module
function module exit
Function pool
functional method
functional method call
functional operand position
Funktion key


garbage collector
general expression position
general numerical function
generic ABAP type
generic data type
Generic Typing
global class
global data
global declaration section
global interface
group key
group key expression
group loop
GUI
GUI control
GUI status
GUI title
GUI window
GUID


handleable exception
Hash algorithm
Hash Key
Hashed table
header line
heap
heap reference
help view
Hide Area
host variable


ICF
ICM
Icon
identity transformation
Implementation section
Include program
include structure
index
index table
INDX-type
Info type
Information message
inheritance
Inheritance hierarchy
Inheritance tree
Initial screen
Initial value
initial value sharing
inline declaration
Input help
Input Help
Input help button
input parameter
Input stream
Input/Output field
Input/Output Parameter
insertion function
Instance
instance attribute
instance component
Instance component selector
instance constructor
instance event
instance method
instance operator
instantiation
integer
integer literal
Integer number
interactive list processing
Interface
Interface
interface component
interface component selector
interface pool
interface reference variable
Interface Work Area
internal mode
internal procedure call
internal session
internal table
Internet Communication Framework
Internet Communication Manager
Internet Transaction Server
introductory statement
ISO-8859
iteration
iteration expression
iteration operator
ITS
iXML Library


job
join
Join Expression
JSON
JSON reader
JSON writer
JSON-XML


Kernel Method
key field
Key table


L
L procedure
Language Environment
Layout Editor
Lazy Update
LDQ
Leap second
legacy file
Length function
LET expression
Levenshtein Distance
line element
list
list buffer
list creation
List Cursor
List Event
List Header
List Index
List Level
List Processing
list processor
list screen
List Status
Listbox
literal
literal operator
little endian
Load
LOB
LOB Handle
LOB Handle Component
LOB Handle Structure
Local class
local data
Local Data Queue
Local date
local interface
Local time
local update
Locale
Locator
Locator Type
lock
lock function module
Lock object
logical database
Logical Database Builder
logical expression
logical file name
logical function
logical operator
Logon
Logon Language
Logpoint
loop
lossless assignment
lossless calculation
lossless operator
LUW


macro
main program
main program group
main session
maintenance view
mapping role
master program
match function
Matchcode Object
Mathematical Notation
MDMP system
measuring interval
measuring section
member loop
Memory Inspector
memory snapshot
Menu
menu bar
Menu Entry
Menu Painter
mesh
mesh node
mesh path
mesh path expression
mesh type
message
message class
message maintenance
message number
Message Server
Message Type
Method
method chaining
Modification Group
Module Pool
Multibyte code
multiple selection
Multitenancy


named data object
named includes
namespace prefix
Narrowing Cast
Native SQL
Native SQL interface
Nested Interface
nested structure
Next screen
non-Unicode program
null reference
null value
Numeric data object
Numeric data type
Numeric function
numeric literal
Numeric Literal
Numeric text
Numeric text field
numerical expression
numerical expression position
numerical operand position


object
object component selector
Object Navigator
Object plug-in
object reference
object reference variable
Object Services
object type
Obsolete Statement
Offset
Offset/length specification
ok field
OLE automation
OO transaction
Open SQL
Open SQL interface
operand
operand position
operand type
operator
Output field
output parameter
Output Statement
Output stream


Package
Package Builder
package concept
packed number
packed number literal
page footer
page header
PAI
Parallel Remote Function Call
Parameter
parameter category
parameter interface
Parameter transaction
pass by category
pass by reference
pass by value
Password
PBO
PCP
performance trace
persistence service
persistent class
persistent object
physical file name
platform
POH
Polymorphism
pooled table
popup level
POSIX time stamp
POV
Pragma
precision
predefined ABAP type
predefined data object
predefined data type
predefined function
predicate
predicate expression
predicate function
predicate method
predicate operator
predicative method call
prefix namespace
Presentation layer
Presentation Server
pRFC
primary index
primary key
primary table index
Primary Table Key
print
print dialog box
print list
print list level
print parameter
private
Procedure
Processing block
Processing function
Profile Parameters
program attribute
program check
program constructor
program constructor event
Program directives
program group
program name
Program Type
projection view
protected
Pseudo Comment
pseudo component
pseudo reference
public
push button
Push Channel Protocol
pushbutton toolbar
PXA


qRFC
quantity field
query service
queued Remote Function Call
Quick Info


radio button
Radio Button Group
ranges table
Read Stream
reader position
redefinition
reduction operator
reference
reference operator
reference semantics
Reference type
reference variable
regular expression
relational data model
Relational Database
relational expression
relational operator
relational operator
relative type name
Remote Function Call
Remote User
remote-enabled function module
repeat function
replace function
Report
report transaction
reporting
reporting event
Repository
Repository Browser
Repository Information System
Repository Object
result position
resumable exception
return value
reverse function
RFC
RFC client
RFC interface
RFC server
RFC server group
RFM
roll area
root class
Root Object
rounding function
row type
RTTC
RTTI
RTTS
runtime analysis
Runtime Error
Runtime Monitor
runtime type creation
runtime type identification
runtime type services


SAP Basis
SAP buffering
SAP Character Set
SAP Code Page Number
SAP Easy Access
SAP GUI
SAP HANA
SAP HANA Database
SAP HANA Studio
SAP HANA view
SAP Lock
SAP LUW
SAP memory
SAP NetWeaver
SAP spool system
SAP system
SAP Web Application Server
SAP Web AS
SAP XSLT processor
Sash
scaling
Scientific Notation
screen
screen element
Screen Field
screen list
Screen number
Screen Painter
scroll bar
Search Function
secondary index
Secondary key
secondary table index
Secondary table keys
segment function
Selection
Selection Criteria
selection include
selection option
Selection screen
Selection Screen Event
selection screen processing
Selection screen variant
Selection screen version
selection table
Selection text
selection view
self reference
sequence
sequence
serialization
session
SET/GET parameter
SFW
shared lock
shared memory
Shared Memory-Enabled Class
shared object
shared objects
shared objects memory
sharing
shift function
short dump
signature
similarity function
simple enhancement implementation
simple enhancement spot
simple transformation
single code page system
single inheritance
single-byte code
soft reference
sorted key
sorted table
Source Code
Source code enhancement
source code modularization
Source code plug-in
SPA/GPA parameter
Splitter Control
spool
spool dialog box
spool list
spool list level
spool parameter
spool request
SQL
SQL expression
SQL injection
SQL trace
SQLScript
SQLScript procedure
sRFC
ST
stack
stack reference
stand-alone data type
stand-alone selection screen
standard key
Standard list status
standard page header
standard selection screen
Standard Table
standard toolbar
standard type
start value
statement block
static attribute
Static Box
static class
static component
static constructor
Static data object
static event
static method
static type
status bar
status icon
status message
Step
step loop
step loop technique
stored procedure
Stream
Stream Direction
Stream Kind
Stream Type
streaming
string
string expression
string expression
string function
String Function
String Literal
String operator
string template
string template
structure
structure component selector
Structured Type
Subclass
subfield function
subquery
subroutine
subroutine pool
Subscreen
Subscreen Area
subscreen dynpro
Substructure
Suchhilfe
Superclass
surrogate
surrogate area
Surrogate Pair
switch
switch
Switch Framework
sXML Library
SXPG Framework
symbol
symbol toolbar
synchronous Remote Function Call
Synchronous Update
syntax check
syntax error
System class
system client
system code page
system command injection
System date
system field
System Interface
system log
system program
System Table
System Time
System time zone


tab
tab area
Tab Page
tab title
table body
table category
table cluster
table comprehension
table control
table expression
table filtering
table function
Table index
table iteration
Table Key
table parameter
table pool
table reduction
table sharing
table type
table work area
tabstrip
tabstrip control
tag interface
technical type attribute
tenant
tenant isolation
termination message
test class
test include
test method
test run
test task
text element
text environment
Text field
text field literal
text file
text language
text literal
Text Pool
Text string
text string literal
text symbol
Text-like data type
The DBA Cockpit
Time
Time
time field
time stamp
Time zone
title bar
token
Top Include
top level transaction
transaction
transaction code
transaction service
Transaction Variant
Transactional Remote Function Call
Transformation Editor
transparent table
tRFC
Trusted System
Trusting System
Truth Value
type
type conversion
type description class
type description object
type group
type name
Type Pool
typing


UCS
UCS-2
Unicode
Unicode character representation
Unicode check
Unicode Fragment View
Unicode program
Unicode system
Unit Code
unit key
Unit Test
unnamed data object
Untreatable Exception
up cast
update
update function module
Update Module
upper/lower case function
User
User Action
User date
user interface
user master record
user memory
User Name
user session
User time
User time zone
UTC
UTC time stamp
UTF
UTF-16
UTF-32
UTF-8
UUID


value operator
Value Range
Value Semantics
Variable
variant
Variant Transaction
view
Visibility Section


Warning
weak reference
Web Application Builder
Web Application Server
Web Dynpro
Web Dynpro Explorer
Widening Cast
wildcard character
window
Work Area
work process
writable expression
Write Stream
writer position


XML
XML reader
XML writer
XOP
XSL transformation
XSLT
XSLT program
XSS